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Rare American coins: their description, and past and present fictitious values (1887)

Mason, E. Locke. [from old catalog] · Boston, P. Gassett · leaf 28

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UNITED STATES NICKEL AND BRONZE CENTS. The U. S. nickel cents, which were coined to supplant the heavy and inconvenient large copper coins of equal denomination, made theirfirst appearance early in 1856, and commandedunusual attention, from the fact that the oldcopper cents were still in…

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